How Biotech Can Reduce Emissions Through Soil Microbes

In a recent blog post, Bill Gates notes most greenhouse gas emissions come from electricity generation –25 percent. However, Mr. Gates also highlights that the agriculture sector is responsible for 24 percent of greenhouse gas emissions, nearly the same amount as electricity generation.
This, of course, includes a multitude of factors – livestock, field burning of crop residues, fuel use on farms, rice cultivation – but Mr. Gates focuses on an interesting component to ag emissi